North Carolina High School Basketball - Watauga thwarts A.C. Reynolds
January 2, 2025: Asheville, NC 28803
The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC) and the host A.C. Reynolds Rockets (Asheville, NC), observed Watauga's basketball team knock off A.C. Reynolds by a score of 54-44.
The Pioneers (6-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Asheville Christian Academy (Swannanoa, NC). The Lions come into the non-league challenge with a 5-8 record. In their last challenge, Asheville Christian Academy was knocked off by Greensboro Day School (Greensboro, NC), 66-54, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Rockets encounter the Enka Jets (Enka, NC) in a 3A/4A Mountain challenge, on Friday, January 3. A.C. Reynolds will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Jets come into the challenge with a 5-7 record after their 54-30 non-league win over Mitchell (Bakersville, NC).